The book marks are a great way to use your scrap fabrics and make cool gifts at the same time! 365 Days of Crafts & Inspiration shares a how-to. The little row of houses is a fun motif that looks … Read More...
Giveaway- Sewing School Quilts: 15 Projects Kids Will Love to Make; Stitch Up a Patchwork Pet, Scrappy Journal, T-Shirt Quilt, and More
Leave a comment in today’s post by June 7th, 2018 and you are in the running for this … Read More...
A Classic Knit Edging from 1884
Adding edging to a simple knitting project is a great way to make it look more interesting. You can even add edgings to things that aren’t knit, such as purchased skirts or a plain fabric blanket.
This knit edging shared … Read More...
Halloween Candy Grazing Table
This DIY grazing platter or grazing table is full of Halloween candy and was created by Honestlyyum.com. I know you are wondering why am I writing about Halloween already but if you are a party planner, your mind will … Read More...
Tips for Coloring Like an Artist
Learn how to color like an artist with tips from an expert. Dover Publication is sharing a section of Veronica Winters’ book filled with tips on coloring including blending and shading. These techniques work well for coloring book page as … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Hanging pocket organizer, with free pattern
Sew a hanging organizer to tame the clutter! Caroline from Sew Can She shares a free sewing pattern to make one.
Caroline from Sew Can She provides a fantastic solution to declutter your space with her free sewing pattern for … Read More...
Stop Photo Clutter: Do You Really Need To Keep All Those Photos?
This is a really hard question for scrapbookers. We want to not only hold on to every single photo ever taken, but we also want to scrap all of them! But is this really how we should be looking at … Read More...
45 cactus and succulent planters
I have more succulents in my yard than I can keep up with. They multiply like bunnies! So I am always on the lookout for fun ways to incorporate them into projects. This terrarium with a vintage Matchbox car is … Read More...
Layered Cards
Layering is really trendy in card making right now. These lovely cards from Dawn McVey are double layered, she’s used not only used layered stamps but lots of layers of die cut shapes too. She’s sharing some tips on how … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Tie dye beach blanket with cotton fringe
Sewing projects for teens can be tricky. It’s hard to know for sure what they’ll like and what they’ll hate. I think I totally hit the mark with this tie dye beach blanket I made for my daughter’s upcoming trip … Read More...
DIY Succulent Favors and Centerpieces
Succulents are so popular right now and it’s very easy to use them in a DIY or Budget wedding. You don’t even need to use real succulents as there are so many lifelike plastic ones on the market too. All … Read More...
Code Breaking Summer Riddles
My daughter is really interesting in solving mysteries and figuring out puzzles, so I’m definitely printing out the code breaking summer riddle worksheets from JDaniel4’s Mom.
The codes — one is ocean themed and another farm themed — use images … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Narwhal plush nursery playmat
This DIY plush rug features everyone’s favorite sea creature – the narwhal! Cheryl from Sew Can Do shares a tutorial and free pattern. A foam interior for softness with padded appliqués make it dreamy underfoot and double as a play … Read More...
Knit a Mermaid Tail for Your Pet
A couple of years ago I knit my daughter a mermaid tail blanket for Christmas. Hers is pink and purple, and it’s really cute, if I do say so myself.
But if there’s one thing cuter than a little girl … Read More...
Graduation Card with Colored Pencils and Gamsol
I recently needed a graduation card and found some adorable stamps on Etsy from a shop called Isabel Cristina Stamps. I printed out the boy and cap and colored them with Prismacolor colored pencils blended with Gamsol solution. Learn more … Read More...
Rainbow Embroidery Sampler
Oh my goodness, I am in total love with this Embroidery Sampler. I mean look at all those colors!! it’s delightful and cheery and I just love love love it. This pattern is fun to follow and I am … Read More...
Sewing pattern: How to sew a bikini bottom
Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shows how you can sew a bikini bottom. You can make one using a basic panties pattern, with a few adjustments to the construction. Melissa shows how to do it, plus she … Read More...
22 Spring Organizing Projects
It’s Spring! Right? The perfect time to open up the windows, let in the fresh air, and freshen up things in our homes and craft spaces. Here are 22 great ideas for organizing projects that you can work on over … Read More...
Tasha Tunisian Crochet Shrug
This squishy shrug is a fun and simple way to dip your toes into Tunisian crochet. There are only a couple stitches and they repeat in a way that gives this shrug some texture without looking like a mess. It’s … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Seaside tote bag
Amanda from Jedi Craft Girl shares a tutorial for making her Seaside Tote Bag. The quilted tote is so cute for summer, and a great bag for carrying along to the park or beach, or to any other summertime activity! … Read More...